Housekeeping, Lansdowne YMCA

Ymca-of-Eastern-Delaware-County; Lansdowne (Delaware County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Community YMCA of Eastern Delaware County seeks a dependable Housekeeper to join our housekeeping team. The role focuses on maintaining a clean, welcoming, and safe environment for members, guests, and staff, with required evening and/or weekend availability.

Responsibilities include cleaning duties per daily schedule, operating cleaning equipment, reporting repairs, stocking supplies, and assisting with event setups.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certifications within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.
• Ability to report and record maintenance requests; completion of required trainings.

Responsibilities

• Keeps YMCA clean and attractive by completing duties on the daily schedule.
• Operates cleaning equipment and tools as needed.
• Records repairs and reports hazards to supervisor.
• Ensures building security during shifts and maintains safety.
• Replaces soap, towels, and other supplies; sets up furniture for events.
• Attends staff meetings and trainings; upholds professional appearance.

Skills

Read instructions

Maintenance reporting

Equipment operation

Dependable team member

Job description

We're seeking driven, dependable, and detail-oriented individuals to join our housekeeping team. The ideal candidate takes pride in maintaining a clean, welcoming, and safe environment for our members, guests, and staff. Must have evening and/or weekend availability.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Ensures Y is attractive and clean by completing all duties listed on the daily schedule and maintains upkeep of assigned area and equipment. May perform wet and dust mopping, dusting, trash removal, recycling, window washing, pool cleaning, painting, vacuuming, seasonal activities dealing with lawn care and snow removal, and general cleaning.
2. Operates related motorized and non-motorized equipment.
3. Records and reports all needed repairs; repairs as directed.
4. Ensures YMCA building and property is secure during shift and report incidents and hazardous conditions to supervisor.
5. Replaces soap, paper towels, and other supplies.
6. Sets up furniture/equipment according to daily schedule for events.
7. Performs duties with Housekeeper/Custodian II or higher.
8. Maintains a professional attitude and appearance at all times.
9. Attends all staff meetings and in-service trainings as required.
10. Any other duties deemed necessary to ensure the success of the Community YMCA of Eastern Delaware County.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Minimum age of 16.
2. Certifications: American Heart Association or American Red Cross CPR/AED, and First Aid within 30 days of hire.
3. Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.
4. Ability to report and record maintenance requests.
5. Completion of required trainings.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

1. Sufficient physical strength and agility to carry out essential duties.
2. Ability to erect and stand on ladders and platforms at heights up to 30 feet.
3. Ability to work with paint, cleaning equipment, chemical compounds, solvents, cleaners, and solutions in dry, liquid, powder, spray, and aerosol forms.
4. Ability to paint, clean equipment, and operate motorized equipment as needed.
5. Ability to work in conditions that will create dirt and dust.
6. Ability to perform essential maintenance to facility or equipment which may involve, but not limited to the following activities: semi – reaching to full-reach overhead; crouching; kneeling; shoveling; carrying, working in narrow and/or confining spaces: underground, overhead, and at ground level; twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs; and lying on stomach and/or back.
7. Able to lift and carry 15-50lbs.
8. Must be able to see, hear, direct, and assist members, guests, and staff to ensure safety.